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RM61 zone in Whistler: Residential Multiple Sixty-One

Whistler, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

High density apartment employee housing development with associated uses

Zone rules

PurposeHigh density apartment employee housing development with associated uses
Main uses
  • Apartments for employee housing
  • Child care facility
  • Local service commercial
  • Local personal service
  • Office
  • Parks and playgrounds
  • Restaurant
  • Retail
  • Neighbourhood Public House
Also allowed (secondary uses)Auxiliary buildings and uses
Minimum lot area2530 m² (parcel and site area)
Maximum densityTotal gross floor area 3,888 m²; 33 dwelling units; child care, local service commercial, local personal service, office, restaurant and public house each use up to 230 m²; retail up to 175 m²
Maximum height16 m (principal use building)
Front setback1.5 m
Rear setback3.9 m
Interior side setback7.2 m
Other rules
  • Off-street parking spaces are not required
  • Child care facility, local personal service, local service commercial, office, restaurant and retail are permitted on the ground floor only

Source: Zoning and Parking Bylaw No. 303, 2015 (consolidation dated August 8, 2026), s. Part 13, item 62 (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. The consolidation is printed by authority of the Corporate Officer under section 139 of the Community Charter. Zones marked deleted in the bylaw (RM8, RM32, RR3, TP1 to TP3, CR3, CR5, CR6, LNP, LNL) are not listed. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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